Economic Residency in Thailand (also known as Thailand Elite Residency Program) offers long-term visas to qualified individuals who wish to stay in Thailand for extended periods without the need for frequent visa renewals or border runs.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
The Thailand Elite Residency Program provides a convenient and luxurious way for foreigners to live in Thailand for extended periods. This program is designed to attract high-net-worth individuals, retirees, and frequent visitors who appreciate the Thai lifestyle and want hassle-free long-term stays.
Panoramica
A route to long-term visas for qualified individuals in Thailand
Requisiti di idoneità
Payment of membership fee for chosen package
Restrizioni degli antenati di ancoraggio
Mesi alla cittadinanza
Durata del visto
5-20 years, depending on the chosen membership
Mesi al visto
1-3 months
Requisito della presenza fisica
None required
Disponibilità
Alto
Assegno familiare
Coniuge e figli
Panoramica
Submit application to an accredited General Sales and Services Agent (GSSA)
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benefits
Economic Residency in Thailand (the Thailand Elite Residency Program) offers numerous advantages for those looking to establish a long-term presence in the Land of Smiles.
Affordable investment options
Beautiful landscapes and culture
Growing economy in Southeast Asia
No Physical Presence or In-Country Visit Requirements
Long term program (compared to other Residence by Investment Programs)
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Online Submission Allowed
Paesi in cui si viaggia senza visto
76
Passport Validity
5 years
Panoramica
Thailand offers a tropical climate, rich culture, and a welcoming atmosphere for long-term visitors and retirees.Benefits:
Vantaggi:
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How long does it take to process a Thailand Elite visa application?
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What are the membership options under the Thailand Elite Program?
Do I need to stay in Thailand continuously to maintain my Elite visa?
Can Thailand Elite visa holders apply for Thai citizenship?
REQUIREMENTS
Check if you qualify based on your family history
Not applicable
Proof of investment: supporting documents of the investment made in any of the eligible investment types
Not applicable
Criminal Record: A clean criminal record is required+Compliance with Visa Conditions: Applicants must agree to maintain the investment and comply with all other residency conditions.
REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for the Thailand Elite Program, applicants must meet specific criteria.
PROCESS
Initial Assessment
• Verify investment capacity
• Review investment options
• Complete preliminary eligibility check
Investment Selection
• Choose qualifying investment type
• Perform due diligence on investment options
• Engage legal/financial advisors
Application Preparation
• Gather source of funds documentation
• Prepare investment documentation
• Complete background verification
• Obtain required certifications
Investment Execution
• Make qualifying investment
• Obtain investment verification
• Complete any required registrations
Submission & Approval
• Submit residency application
• Complete biometrics (if required)
• Receive residency card/approval
PROCESS
DOCUMENTS
Passport
Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)
Proof of current address (utility bill, lease agreement, etc.) may be required
Police clearance certificate from the country of origin or residence for the past 5 years.
Proof of Investment: Bank statements or other documents verifying the investment+Property purchase agreement or business investment documents+Proof of Funds: Documentation demonstrating the source of the investment funds (e.g., tax returns, bank statements).
DOCUMENTS
Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences
Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization
Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services
Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees
Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing
Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing
Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates
Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)
Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests
Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees
Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services
Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services
Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates
Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees
Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees
Rankings
7
Classifica generale
Cost
Based on application fee
Residency Requirements
Based on residency requirements
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Residency Privileges Length
Based on programs’s term
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Processing Speed
Based on estimated processing time
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Requisiti di idoneità
Based on entry requirements
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Program Stability
Based on years of activity
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Time to Permanent Residency
Based on permanent residency timeline
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Rankings
Safety
75
Costo della vita
79
Quality of Life
34
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Healthcare Quality
71
Internet Speed
6
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Human Freedom
88
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